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December 19, 2016

Lodge 146 Steward Training

Boilermakers in Alberta recently participated in basic and second level steward training at Lodge 146 Union Halls in Edmonton and Calgary. The two-day program is designed to give the steward the skills to assist members and employers with the collective agreement.


[Click to Enlarge] Calgary (December 6 & 7, 2016): Matt Friess, Christian McIormack, Nicolae Ionita, Flex Nuken, Sheldon Blackwood, Ian Broadhurst, Bryce Sandstrom, Robert Afonso, Bradley Minty, Thomas Seery, James Basselaere, Chad McKinnon and Kevin Nolan.


[Click to Enlarge] Edmonton (December 13 & 14, 2016): Gabriel Gauthier, Sam Bruso, Terry Foulkes, Tom Walters, Steven Lewis, Kevin Pelletier, Donald Barriault, Jeffrey Clarke, Joshua Evans, Jessey Enjeneski, Erik Vogel, Steven Rodger, Lindsey Trottier, Yue Mah and Troy Dersch.


[Click to Enlarge] On the second level, the participants are given a situation where a member has been disciplined and the steward is required to speak up on behalf of the member.